* faq-using.xml: Fix typos.
* ntsec.sgml: Ditto. * pathnames.sgml: Ditto. * setup2.sgml: Ditto. * setup-net.sgml: Ditto. (setup-dir): Drop paragraph on Unix/DOS file mode.
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2012-02-04 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
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* faq-using.xml: Fix typos.
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* ntsec.sgml: Ditto.
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* pathnames.sgml: Ditto.
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* setup2.sgml: Ditto.
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* setup-net.sgml: Ditto.
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(setup-dir): Drop paragraph on Unix/DOS file mode.
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2012-01-29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
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* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.10): Add tzset.
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tell the difference between files with just different case, so the
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configuration fails.
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</para>
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<para>To help with this problem, Cygwin supports casesensitivity
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<para>To help with this problem, Cygwin supports case sensitivity
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starting with Cygwin 1.7.0. For a detailed description how to use that
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feature see the Cygwin User's Guilde at
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<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html</ulink>.
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be necessarily short. If you want to learn more about the Windows security
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model, see the <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa374860(VS.85).aspx">Access Control</ulink> article in MSDN documentation.</para>
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<para>POSIX concepts and specificially the POSIX security model are not
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<para>POSIX concepts and in particular the POSIX security model are not
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discussed here, but assumed to be understood by the reader. If you
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don't know the POSIX security model, search the web for beginner
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documentation.</para>
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make it be the <filename>/disk2</filename> directory).</para>
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<para>Because many programs written to run on UNIX systems assume
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the existance of a single unified POSIX file system structure, Cygwin
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the existence of a single unified POSIX file system structure, Cygwin
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maintains a special internal POSIX view of the Win32 file system
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that allows these programs to successfully run under Windows. Cygwin
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uses this mapping to translate from POSIX to Win32 paths as
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</para>
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<para>If you want to see the current set of mount points valid in your
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session, you can invoking the Cygwin tool <command>mount</command> without
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session, you can invoke the Cygwin tool <command>mount</command> without
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arguments:</para>
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<example id="pathnames-mount-ex">
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used for all file access through the cygdrive prefixed drives. For instance,
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assuming the cygdrive mount options are <literal>binary,posix=0</literal>,
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then any file <literal>/cygdrive/x/file</literal> will be opened in
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binary mode by default (mount option <literal>binary</literal>, and the case
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of the filename doesn't matter (mount option <literal>posix=0</literal>.
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binary mode by default (mount option <literal>binary</literal>), and the case
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of the filename doesn't matter (mount option <literal>posix=0</literal>).
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</para>
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<para>The cygdrive prefix flags are also used for all UNC paths starting with
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<para>When accessing files using native Win32 paths as above, Cygwin uses a
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default setting for the mount flags. All paths using DOS notation will be
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treated as caseinsensitive, and permissions are just faked as if the
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treated as case insensitive, and permissions are just faked as if the
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underlying drive is a FAT drive. This also applies to NTFS and other
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filesystems which usually are capable of casesensitivity and storing
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filesystems which usually are capable of case sensitivity and storing
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permissions.</para>
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</sect2>
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If you do not have the necessary permissions, but still want to use these
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programs, consult the Cygwin mailing list archives about others' experiences.
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</para>
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<para>
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The <literal>Default Text File Type</literal> should be left on
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<literal>Unix</literal> (that is, <literal>\n</literal>) unless you
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have a very good reason to switch it to
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<literal>DOS</literal> (that is, <literal>\r\n</literal>).
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</para>
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</sect2>
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The chooser is the most complex part of <command>setup.exe</command>.
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Packages are grouped into categories, and one package may belong to multiple
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categories (assigned by the volunteer package maintainer). Each package
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can be found under any of those categories in the heirarchial chooser view.
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can be found under any of those categories in the hirarchial chooser view.
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By default, <command>setup.exe</command>
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will install only the packages in the <literal>Base</literal> category
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and their dependencies, resulting in a minimal Cygwin installation.
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from the Unicode character set are available in a singlebyte or doublebyte
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charset. While Cygwin has a workaround to access files with unusual
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characters (see <xref linkend="pathnames-unusual"></xref>), a better
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workaround is to use always the UTF-8 character set.i</para>
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workaround is to use always the UTF-8 character set.</para>
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<para><emphasis>UTF-8 is the only multibyte character set which can represent
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every Unicode character.</emphasis></para>
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<note><para>Per POSIX, the name of an environment variable should only
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consist of valid ASCII characters, and only of uppercase letters, digits, and
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the underscore for maximum portablilty.</para></note>
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the underscore for maximum portabilty.</para></note>
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<para>Symbolic links, too, may pose a problem when switching charsets on
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the fly. A symbolic link contains the filename of the target file the
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